Trilon Group

Infrastructure consulting for transportation and water

Entry Level Construction Inspector

Construction ManagementUpdated on Nov 13

Full-timeBerlin, NJ, USA$25 - $28 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
Ability to read and interpret construction plans, drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Willingness to work outdoors in an active construction environment.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, overtime, and occasional weekends as project needs require.

Responsibilities

Perform field inspections on highway, bridge, airport, and transportation infrastructure construction projects.
Monitor contractor activities to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, safety requirements, and quality standards.
Read and interpret engineering plans, drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
Prepare daily inspection reports, field documentation, and project records.
Assist with Office Engineer responsibilities, including reviewing construction documentation and coordinating project information.
Coordinate with Resident Engineers, project managers, contractors, and client agencies.
Support materials testing, quality assurance, and project closeout documentation as required.
Work on-site daily, with availability for night shifts, overtime, and occasional weekends based on project schedules.

Desired Qualifications

Internship, co-op, or up to two years of experience supporting transportation, highway, bridge, airport, or heavy civil infrastructure projects.
Exposure to construction inspection, field engineering, materials testing, or office engineering.
OSHA 10 certification.
New Jersey ACI Concrete Certification (NJACI).
New Jersey Subsurface Aggregate Technician (NJSAT).
NICET Level I, II, or III certification.
Traffic Control Coordinator (TCC) certification.
Certified Construction Technologist (CCTC) certification.

About Artheon

Artheon is a trusted engineering and consulting firm offering services that rival large organizations while maintaining the personalized client relationships of a boutique firm. With expertise spanning civil/site engineering, environmental permitting, transportation infrastructure, construction management, and advanced surveying technologies, we are committed to delivering high-quality, timely solutions to local, state, and federal clients.

We are seeking fresh engineering graduates to support transportation and infrastructure construction projects across highways, bridges, and airports. The successful candidate will perform field inspection and office engineering duties, including interpreting construction plans and specifications, overseeing materials testing, reviewing documentation, and preparing reports. Experience with NJDOT or NJ Turnpike Authority projects is highly desirable.

This is an on-site position requiring daily field presence. The role involves outdoor work in varying conditions and flexibility to accommodate night shifts and occasional weekend assignments based on project requirements.

Perform field inspections on highway, bridge, airport, and transportation infrastructure construction projects
Monitor contractor activities to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, safety requirements, and quality standards
Read and interpret engineering plans, drawings, specifications, and contract documents
Prepare daily inspection reports, field documentation, and project records
Assist with Office Engineer responsibilities, including reviewing construction documentation and coordinating project information
Coordinate with Resident Engineers, project managers, contractors, and client agencies
Support materials testing, quality assurance, and project closeout documentation as required
Work on-site daily, with availability for night shifts, overtime, and occasional weekends based on project schedules

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required
Ability to read and interpret construction plans, drawings, specifications, and technical documents
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Willingness to work outdoors in an active construction environment
Valid driver's license with reliable transportation
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, overtime, and occasional weekends as project needs require

Preferred Qualifications

Internship, co-op, or up to two (2) years of experience supporting transportation, highway, bridge, airport, or heavy civil infrastructure projects
Exposure to construction inspection, field engineering, materials testing, or office engineering
OSHA 10 certification
NJACI (New Jersey ACI Concrete Certification)
NJSAT (New Jersey Subsurface Aggregate Technician)
NICET Level I, II, or III certification
Traffic Control Coordinator (TCC) certification
Certified Construction Technologist (CCTC) certification

About the Company

Trilon Group

Infrastructure consulting for transportation and water

Trilon Group provides infrastructure consulting in transportation, water, and municipal systems in the Mid-Atlantic region. It works by partnering with local governments, municipalities, and private clients to deliver planning, design support, and project management through fee-based engagements, expanding capabilities through alliances with firms like Rinker Design Associates and Wilson Engineers. The company differentiates itself with a platform-style growth approach backed by private equity and a People First culture focused on talent development. Its goal is to expand service offerings and market presence in the Mid-Atlantic by building scalable partnerships and using capital to support growth.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding: $200M
Headquarters: Denver, CO
Founded: 2021

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